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Caves of Vouvray Wines Producers |
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> GUIDED TASTINGS AND GIFTS SHOP Taste the wide range of Vouvray wines. Plenty of Loire Valley wines : red, rosés and white are proposed to taste to complete your trip in the Touraine Loire Valley. You will be probably seduced by the delightful jams, traditionnal cakes, liquors... Others gifts around the vineyard and the kitchen are waiting for you !
> MINI COOPERAGE MUSEUM A discovery of old cooper' tools, from cutting the wood to completion of the barrels. Description of each tool at each stage of manufacture and authentic photographs. Free access.
> TROGLODYTE CELLARS Our wines mature in vast galleries dug into the "tuffeau" rock, with a natural temperature of 13°C, in a quiet atmosphere away from the light. Our guides will reveal to you the secrets of the development of the "fine bubbles". Guided commentated visit lasting 20mn.
> THE MODERN TOOLS OF WINES Discover the modern tehniques from a room overlooking the production lines and a short video describing the operation of "degorgement" and labelling at the closest. Guided and commented visit and video. lasting 10mn
> FOUR SEASONS OF WINES (Video) Follow the work of the vine growers, at the rhythm of the seasons, from winter pruning to the grape harvest, then the selection of the wines wich will constitute the "cuvées" of the Cave des Producteurs Length 15mn |
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> VISITS OF CAVES AND LITTLE MUSEUM
For Individuals : The last tour starts at 6pm. -From September 16th until May 14th, tours departures: 9.30 am, 10.30 am, 11.30 am, 2 pm, 3 pm, 4 pm, 5 pm, 6 pm. -From May15th until September 15th, tours departures: - In French: 10.30 am, 11.30 am, 2 pm, 3 pm, 4 pm, 5 pm, 6 pm. - In English: 11.00 am, 2.30 pm, 3.30 pm, 4.30 pm, 5.30 pm.
For groups (+10 persons) : Reservation required by tel, fax or Email. Entrance fee on demand. Wine tasting includes 3 wines. Special tasting can be organized on demand. Guided and commented tour(French and English).
Guided tour to cellars, museum and tasting room for wheel chair persons. |
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> TO CONTACT THE CAVES OF VOUVRAY WINES PRODUCERS 38 la Vallée Coquette 37210 VOUVRAY tel : 02 47 52 75 03 Fax : 02 47 52 66 41 Site web : www.cavedevouvray.com Email : accueil.cavedesproducteurs@cp-vouvray.com
> OPENING HOURS Cellars open all year long - 7 days a week - From 9:00 am to 12:30 pm, and from 1:45 pm to 7:00 pm - From May 15th until September 15th, from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm. - Dec 24th and 31st : closed at 5:30 pm Cellars closed on December 25th and January 1st
> ACCESS - GPS : Lat 47.24.58N / Long 0.46.49E - Easy access and parking for coaches and cars. - 10 mn driving from Highway A10 exit n°20 - 20 mn driving from Amboise on D 952, - 10 mn driving from "Aquarium de Touraine", on D751. - City bus "Fil Bleu" Line 61 Tours/Vouvray/Vernou. Bus Stop "Les Patys" - From Amboise (D 952) : At the traffic light at Vouvray, go on driving on D952 to Tours, and take the third road on your right (les Patys). Drive on 800m following the signs "Route des Vins", to number 38, rue de la Vallée Coquette. - From Highway A10 and Tours (D 952) : Drive on RN 152 through Rochecorbon, then turn on your left when you see the city limits sign, at "les Patys". Drive on 800m following the signs "Route des Vins", to number 38, rue de la Vallée Coquette. |
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